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Laban Collection
Hodgson, John (1927-1997); Laban, Rudolf von (1879-1958)
1891-2001
The Laban Collection includes papers and artworks by Laban and interviews with Laban's pupils and colleagues. The archives also include notes made by John Hodgson and publications relating to Laban a...
Laban documents
1891-2001
This series includes research documents collected by John Hodgson. These encompass articles about Laban and dance, Hodgson's handwritten and typed research notes.
Laban: Handwritten Notes, Letters & Cards
1910-1920
(1) Handwritten letter in German, in pencil, from [name illegible] to Laban. note: "1914? (2)" Photocopy in 18/01/02 No 6; (2) Seventeen pages of handwritten notes in pencil headed "Recherches sur...
Laban's Institute of Choreography
1926-1927
(1) Small information booklet/leaflet in German about the Choreographisches Institut Laban with questions - "Was ist es?" "Wo sind die Quellen?" "Wer gehört zu uns?" and answers, c.1926, with photoco...
Vienna Festzug 1929
1929
From a folder containing a five page typed translation of "'The Pageant' Laban's Viennese Experiment by our correspondent, Heinrich Eduard Jacob", from Berliner Tageblatt Wednesday 19 June 1929. Trans...
Tannhauser
1921-1972
From a folder headed "Tannhauser" containing nine titles from a handwritten list of the contents of the folder: a) Four page typed article headed "National Theatre Mannheim 'Tannhauser', Premiere of...
Withymead Centre, documents
1948
From a folder headed "The Value of Space Harmony and Effort Training in Work with Mentally Deficient and Emotionally Retarded Children by Denis Hill" and "Extracts from notes concerning Movement Obser...
Review of 'For a Minute The Smoke Clears' about Kurt Jooss
1976
From a folder headed "Jooss N.Y." containing photocopied press article from the Soho Weekly News 25 March 1976 about Kurt Jooss entitled "For a Minute, the Smoke Clears""
Architectural print
1926-1958
From a folder headed "Architecture Titan" containing Architectural picture. Noted on back: "Laban stand - Aachen. Aus bildingstalle fur Gymnastic Lehra und Lehrerman"."
Articles on Laban Notation
1920-1959
1. Folder headed "Articles on Notation and Kinetography" containing: a) Index card headed "Article on Notation March 27 1927" with handwritten notes on an article in the New York Times b) Two page...
Correspondence with Prof Badenhausen
1970-1979
Includes a) Typed sheet indicating "From Professor Rolf Badenhausen, Director of Theatre Research Centre, Cologne University with (1) Obituary notice on Laban from the German Stage Year Book and (2)...
Laban at Berlin State Opera
1972
From a folder headed "Berlin State Opera Photostats of Archive (Viv B)", containing: a typed letter in English from Deutsche Staatsoper, Berlin Dramaturgie (Archiv) Erdmann H Treitsche, on Hull Univer...